Europe & CIS

Intercem is to optimise a raw meal dosing system at a German cement plant.

Intercem Engineering has received a semi-turnkey order from Cem’In’Eu for a cement grinding plant.

FLSmidth is to deliver a new OK vertical cement mill to The India Cements Ltd, one of the leading cement producers in southern India.

Scottish building materials supplier, Skene Group, has added a second Volvo L220H loading shovel to its fleet at its Soutra Mains quarry.

Cemex is participating in the EU supported EPOS project.

Tarmac is one of the founding partners of Mates in Mind: a new mental health programme for people in the construction sector.

Magnus Ohlsson has been appointed the Managing Director of Swedish cement maker and HeidelbergCement subsidiary, Cementa.

The European Construction Institute has become part of BRE.

Recent figures indicate a fall in construction output in the UK, according to the Construction Products Association.

Cemex is celebrating 25 years since it first implemented its international diversification strategy.

Hanson UK saw an increase in its use of alternative raw materials and alternative cementitious materials in its cement and ready-mixed concrete businesses in 2016.

Two quarries belonging to Serbia’s largest aggregates producer, Teko Mining, will received new crushing and screening equipment from Metso.

Italian cement manufacturer, Buzzi Unicem, has acquired a stake in Ecotrade, a supplier of coal ash and blastfurnace slags to the global cement industry.

Tarmac’s Dunbar cement plant has hosted a visit by the Scottish Minister for Business, Innovation and Energy as the Scottish government looks to finalise a new energy strategy.

Hanson UK’s cement business diverted 100% of cement bypass dust from landfill in 2016, helped the company move close to its waste minimisation goals.